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it's changing the conversation. ♪ time for citi price rewind. because your daughter really wants that pink castle thing. and you really don't want to pay more than you have to. only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it finds one, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all you need is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. buy now. save later. >>> in the big finish tonight, an industry dominated by working moms just got a serious wake-up call. hundreds of workers walked off their jobs yesterday. this is an unprecedented strike by mostly nonunion workers. their target is the fast food industry. some might think employees are teenage kids flipping burgers making minimum wage. not the case. the median age is 28 years old. 66% of fast food employees are women. on average those women are 4 32 years of age or older. most fast food workers are part-time. managers keep them working under 40 hours per week. most make
it's changing the conversation. ♪ time for citi price rewind. because your daughter really wants that pink castle thing. and you really don't want to pay more than you have to. only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it finds one, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all you need is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. buy now. save later. >>>...
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the workers in new york city are asking for a raise. they want $15 an hour. i can imagine some americans think it's a lot to ask when you're in a recession and millions of people don't even have jobs right now. they took a look at a number of different things across the country. but look at this report. corporate profits just hit a record high. companies are making more money than they have ever made before. the workers are simply asking for a fair deal. >> they are not willing to bargain or willing to sit down and have a contract. >> your co-workers are the ones generating this money for you. $15 isn't a lot. >> we are not being appreciated for the work that we do. they are giving us $7.25. maybe $8. because of that it, most of these people actually have to rely on food stamps and other government help. >> more and more americans might need to rely on fast food wages. people at sensa da and hostess are looking for jobs. fast food workers are demanding a better deal for everyone. reporter sara jaffe wrote this. "in the form of food stamps, welfare through the
the workers in new york city are asking for a raise. they want $15 an hour. i can imagine some americans think it's a lot to ask when you're in a recession and millions of people don't even have jobs right now. they took a look at a number of different things across the country. but look at this report. corporate profits just hit a record high. companies are making more money than they have ever made before. the workers are simply asking for a fair deal. >> they are not willing to bargain...
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and we know the three gun shops that surround the city. one gun shop is counseled by 30% of all in chicago. we cannot close that flood. if we know where guns are manufactured, killing american soldiers, if we know where they're being dispensed from, we could stop it. here we know where the manufacturing spot is, we know where the guns are sold, we don't have the ability the to protect ourselves from these egregious gun laws. >> reverend, a chicago reporter talked to self-described gangbangers about the gun violence. here's what those young men are saying about guns. >> there's no solution to violence. >> no solution? >> no solution. killing. killing is a solution. >> can you kill? if you had to? >> i never killed before, but if i had a gun in my possession, yeah. >> you could. would you? >> if i got to, yeah. >> have you shot anybody yet? >> nope. >> you afraid to shoot somebody? >> no. >> no. you're not afraid of getting shot? >> no. >> reverend, what's going on here? can we change their attitudes about violence, or are we going to suffer
and we know the three gun shops that surround the city. one gun shop is counseled by 30% of all in chicago. we cannot close that flood. if we know where guns are manufactured, killing american soldiers, if we know where they're being dispensed from, we could stop it. here we know where the manufacturing spot is, we know where the guns are sold, we don't have the ability the to protect ourselves from these egregious gun laws. >> reverend, a chicago reporter talked to self-described...
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. >>> fast food workers in new york city staged the largest strike in history in this city. we'll show you what they hope to accomplish with the walkout here in the big apple at the fast food franchise. >>> and later, the white house releases the first bo obama christmas video. how about that? trust me, it's much better than the old barney cam videos that -- and we have the tape to prove it. >>> share your thoughts with us on facebook and on twitter using #edshow. we're coming right back. part of a whole new line of tablets from dell. it's changing the conversation. ♪ the distances aren't getting shorter. ♪ the trucks are going farther. the new 2013 ram 1500. ♪ with the best-in-class fuel economy. engineered to move heaven and earth. ♪ guts. glory. ram. >>> welcome back to "the ed show." thanks for watching tonight. republicans want democrats to do their dirty work when it comes to medicare. we already know president obama offered $400 billion in cuts to medicare, and other entitlement programs over the next ten years. here's andrea mitchell trying to get an answer f
. >>> fast food workers in new york city staged the largest strike in history in this city. we'll show you what they hope to accomplish with the walkout here in the big apple at the fast food franchise. >>> and later, the white house releases the first bo obama christmas video. how about that? trust me, it's much better than the old barney cam videos that -- and we have the tape to prove it. >>> share your thoughts with us on facebook and on twitter using #edshow....
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they're young, black men in the inner city. they're the ones who died from gun homicide and have much higher rates than young, white men. >> you wrote a brilliant piece after the movie theater shooting in colorado saying, in 2008 and 2009, gun homicide was the leading cause of death for young black men. they died from gun violence mainly at the hands of other black males at a rate of eight times that of other young white males. all tragedies justifiably spark horror. the nra is not the only meaningful obstacle to reform. unfortunately, violence like this in the black community just doesn't get as much attention, or in latino communities, just doesn't get as much attention as it does in these other communities, which, of course, deserve the attention as well. >> that's right. and that's the cost of gun rights. we talk about we think about the gun owner standing there hunting, what we don't think about is the cost that imposes on people's lives. particularly in the inner city, i do think there's a possibility that things will cha
they're young, black men in the inner city. they're the ones who died from gun homicide and have much higher rates than young, white men. >> you wrote a brilliant piece after the movie theater shooting in colorado saying, in 2008 and 2009, gun homicide was the leading cause of death for young black men. they died from gun violence mainly at the hands of other black males at a rate of eight times that of other young white males. all tragedies justifiably spark horror. the nra is not the...
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the event is usually held in may, but the city moved the event up in response to the mass shooting at sandy hook elementary in connecticut. and while los angeles has had success in getting guns off the streets, across the country gun sales are up. gun shop owners report that high-capacity magazines and assault rifles are flying off the shelves. why? >> i've seen a huge uptick in business. our a.r.s have been sold out because people are very concerned about them becoming banned. >> one nevada gun shop owner credits president obama with the boost in sales. "obama is the best gun salesman since bill clinton. every too many a liberal opens his mouth and says something stupid about guns, i sell a gazillion of them." need further proof? one iowa reporter went inside a des moines gun shop. >> the most popular is the a.r.-15, one of the weapons used in the sandy hook shooting. >> two days before christmas i maybe have 30 of these. and i had ten in my safes. and now i have zero. >> i'm joined by los angeles mayor antonio villaraigosa. welcome to the show, mr. mayor. >> michael, thank you for h
the event is usually held in may, but the city moved the event up in response to the mass shooting at sandy hook elementary in connecticut. and while los angeles has had success in getting guns off the streets, across the country gun sales are up. gun shop owners report that high-capacity magazines and assault rifles are flying off the shelves. why? >> i've seen a huge uptick in business. our a.r.s have been sold out because people are very concerned about them becoming banned. >>...
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because during the campaign, and even before that, paul ryan was the author of the romney/ryan budget, which increased taxes on the middle class to pay for $250,000 in tax breaks for the average person making more than $1 million. marco rubio went to 70 different cities in support of mitt romney and paul ryan's candidacy for president and vice president of the united states. he embraced the romney/ryan budget, repeatedly. he cast votes for it. he has embraced ending medicare as we know it. he has a record, they both do, of doing everything they could to ensure that the wealthiest, most fortunate americans have the wind at their backs and can do even better, and have done nothing to help the middle class. >> i find it interesting -- >> look, just because you say the words "middle class" -- sorry, go ahead. >> i find it very interesting that here's paul ryan out there talking about the middle class and now we've got to be concerned about all americans, but he's not stepping up right now saying, in the house, we could take this vote to help 98% of americans and move it forward. >> that's
because during the campaign, and even before that, paul ryan was the author of the romney/ryan budget, which increased taxes on the middle class to pay for $250,000 in tax breaks for the average person making more than $1 million. marco rubio went to 70 different cities in support of mitt romney and paul ryan's candidacy for president and vice president of the united states. he embraced the romney/ryan budget, repeatedly. he cast votes for it. he has embraced ending medicare as we know it. he...
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to me it feels like -- for those of us who were alive at the time -- like the oklahoma city bombing. you had this terrible moment where people reeevilre-evaluate thought about their lives in a different way. that doesn't happen every day and it doesn't happen at every mass shooting. >> so it sounds like there's a coalition being put together, elected o elected officials, tech leaders that you're talking about, ground swell support from people across america who are afraid and have just had enough. but the nra, mayor bloomberg says that their influence is vastly overrated. there are people that would disagree with that. what do you think? >> if you actually sit down and do the analysis, which believe it or not, nobody had done it until recently, they overwhelmingly endorse incumbents. they spread money across a lot of people. and for commonsense regulations don't really get involved in politics and as a result they are the only game in town. look at this last election. the nra put $100,000 in the senate races and six of those candidates lost. they were ranked dead last out of all of t
to me it feels like -- for those of us who were alive at the time -- like the oklahoma city bombing. you had this terrible moment where people reeevilre-evaluate thought about their lives in a different way. that doesn't happen every day and it doesn't happen at every mass shooting. >> so it sounds like there's a coalition being put together, elected o elected officials, tech leaders that you're talking about, ground swell support from people across america who are afraid and have just...
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new york city mayor michael bloomberg called the press conference a shameful evasion of the crisis facing our country. new jersey governor chris christie told reporters that armed guards won't make schools any safer. and senator-elect chris murphy of connecticut tweeted this earlier today. "walking out of another funeral, he was handed the nra transcript. the most revolting tone-deaf statement i've ever seen." indeed. right before wayne lapierre delivered his remarks, a gunman shot and killed three people in pennsylvania. one of the victims was a woman hanging up christmas decorations in a church. let's turn to virginia congressman jim moran. congressman, good to have you with us tonight. appreciate your time. always good to have you with us, jim, on this program. thank you. >> thank you, ed. >> what is -- what do you make of today's press conference, the reaction of the national rifle association? >> well, wayne lapierre works for the gun manufacturers. he really doesn't represent the majority of the members who are far more sane and responsible than the leadership is. you know, if you -
new york city mayor michael bloomberg called the press conference a shameful evasion of the crisis facing our country. new jersey governor chris christie told reporters that armed guards won't make schools any safer. and senator-elect chris murphy of connecticut tweeted this earlier today. "walking out of another funeral, he was handed the nra transcript. the most revolting tone-deaf statement i've ever seen." indeed. right before wayne lapierre delivered his remarks, a gunman shot...